Description
All versions of Zammad including the latest alpha enable the local zammad user to escalate privileges to root.
Published: 2026-09-30
Score: 9.4 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: Yes
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History

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 17:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Docker
Docker docker
Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:docker:docker:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zammad:zammad:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zammad:zammad:7.1.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Docker
Docker docker
Linux
Linux linux Kernel
References
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'active', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 02 Oct 2026 16:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-250
CWE-285

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 15:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics kev

{'dateAdded': '2026-10-02T00:00:00+00:00', 'dueDate': '2026-10-05T00:00:00+00:00'}


Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-269
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 30 Sep 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Zammad
Zammad zammad
Vendors & Products Zammad
Zammad zammad

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 18:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-250
CWE-285

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 16:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description All versions of Zammad including the latest alpha enable the local zammad user to escalate privileges to root.
Title Undisclosed LPE in Zammad v1.5.0 to v7.1.0-alpha
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 9.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:A/AU:Y/V:C'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: DIVD

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-02T16:35:59.995Z

Reserved: 2026-09-29T09:46:12.490Z

Link: CVE-2026-102490

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-01T17:54:19.301Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2026-09-30T17:16:40.707

Modified: 2026-10-02T17:17:00.943

Link: CVE-2026-102490

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-02T17:00:17Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-269

    Improper Privilege Management